{"id":17438,"date":"2013-01-20T00:17:40","date_gmt":"2013-01-19T22:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/biker-despres-takes-fifth-dakar-title\/"},"modified":"2013-01-20T00:17:40","modified_gmt":"2013-01-19T22:17:40","slug":"biker-despres-takes-fifth-dakar-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/biker-despres-takes-fifth-dakar-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Biker Despres takes fifth Dakar title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>France\u2019s Cyril Despres, riding a KTM, won his fifth Dakar Rally motorcycle title on Saturday as the 2013 edition came to an end with a 150km timed run into Santiago.<\/p>\n<p>Despres had also been champion in 2005, 2007, 2010 and 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Portugal\u2019s Ruben Faria claimed second place, 10min 43sec off his teammate\u2019s pace, with Chilean rider Francisco Lopez, on another KTM, in third, 18min 48sec behind the leader.<\/p>\n<p>In the auto section, France\u2019s Stephane Peterhansel started the last stage with a 44min 38sec lead over South Africa\u2019s Giniel De Villiers and virtually assured of an 11th title. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/20130119-despres-wins-fifth-dakar-moto-title\" target=\"_blank\">france24<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France\u2019s Cyril Despres, riding a KTM, won his fifth Dakar Rally motorcycle title on Saturday as the 2013 edition came to an end with a 150km timed run into Santiago. Despres had also been champion in 2005, 2007, 2010 and 2012. Portugal\u2019s Ruben Faria claimed second place, 10min 43sec off his teammate\u2019s pace, with Chilean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3258,830,885],"class_list":{"0":"post-17438","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-mysport","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-sport","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}